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Hayley Sparkes (born 28 November 1975) is an English make-up artist, fashion stylist, brand ambassador and writer. She is best known for presenting on ITV This Morning, QVC and Property TV.

Early life
Hayley grew up in Ipswich, Suffolk before settling in Essex. She attended Copleston High school.

TV Presenting
Hayley has worked in a variety of genres covering fashion, beauty, property and entertainment.

She was the resident beauty expert on ITV This Morning for over 4 years doing live studio make-overs and pre-recorded beauty features, appearing as part of the Beauty Belles.

Hayley regular presents on QVC, Ideal World and JML.

She has also featured in several TV commercials as a beauty expert / product ambassador.

Live Events
In November 2016 Hayley presented on stage at The Ideal Home Show at London’s Olympia. She has since hosted main stages and present fashion and beauty shows at the Ideal Home Show in both London and Manchester.

Hayley has presented beauty features for TV channel London Live.

Each year Hayley presents at This Morning live at the Birmingham NEC.

Journalism
Hayley has written for many, as well as contributing to, a wide variety of print publications as a beauty and fashion expert.

Qualifications
Hayley was awarded a BA HONORS degree in Fashion Promotions from the Kent Institute of Art and Design.

She completed professional make-up training with Jemma Kidd Make-up school, Louise Constad, Illamsqua and The Norwich Beauty Academy as well as assisting International Make-up artist Natasha Lawes.

Hayley is also qualified in facials and facial massage.

Personal Life
When Hayley was aged seven she was diagnosed with a serious bowel disease called Ulcerative Colitis.

Charity Work
Hayley supports Children’s Charity the Make A Wish Foundation and the Pink Ribbon Foundation.